What is another word for Vaccinium vitis idaea?
Pronunciation: [vaksˈɪni͡əm vˈa͡ɪtɪs a͡ɪdˈi͡ə] (IPA) 
Vaccinium vitis idaea is a plant species commonly known as lingonberry. It belongs to the heath family and is native to the cool temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere. Lingonberry is a low-growing evergreen shrub that produces small, bright red berries. It is a popular food and medicinal plant in Northern Europe, where it has been used for centuries. As with many plants, lingonberry has several synonyms or alternative names, including partridgeberry, mountain cranberry, cowberry, foxberry, and redberry. These names refer to the physical appearance and habitat of the plant. Lingonberry is a versatile fruit, often used in jams, juices, desserts, and meat dishes.
